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18 XCAT_2.16.5_Release_Notes
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2.16.5 Release Notes (March 8, 2023)

Highlighted Functions and Changes in Behavior

Features

Operating System Support

Highlighted Changes

  • Support for AppStream Modules on RHEL8

  • Documentation and test case improvements

  • Add force option to update_mlnx_adapter_firmware script

  • Changed KVM virtual machine default audio support from ac97 to ich6

  • mknb: Correctly specify initrd file when generating netboot configs

  • Improve packimage time zone handling when osimage does not contain an exlist

  • Enable go-xcat to insall xCAT on Alma Linux

Security Advisory

xCAT Documentation

xCAT documentation is hosted on ReadTheDocs: http://xcat-docs.readthedocs.io/

Download xCAT

Test Environment

Hardware Platforms and Operating Systems which have been verified:

Hardware Platform Operation System
IBM Power System AC922 RHEL 8.6
IBM Power System AC922 RHEL 8.4
IBM Power System AC922 RHEL 7.6-Alt
IBM Power System AC922 SLES 15.1
IBM Power System AC922 Ubuntu 18.04.2
IBM Power System S822LC RHEL 8.6
IBM Power System S822LC RHEL 8.4
IBM Power System S822LC RHEL 7.7
IBM Power System S822LC SLES 12.4
IBM Power System S822LC Ubuntu 18.04.2
IBM Power System S822LC Ubuntu 16.04.5
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 RHEL 8.6
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 RHEL 8.4
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 RHEL 7.6
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 SLES 15.4
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 SLES 12.5
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 Ubuntu 18.04.2
IBM iDataPlex M4 DX360 Ubuntu 16.04.6

Key Issues Resolved

Pull Requests and Issues Resolved

Restrictions and Known Issues